UAE Commercial Transactions Law — Article 570 — Article (570)
Book Four: Commercial Papers · Part One: Bill of Exchange · Chapter Seven: Payment of the Bill of Exchange: Article (568)
1. The bearer of a bill of exchange may not be compelled to receive its value before the maturity date.
2. Where the drawee pays off the value of the bill of exchange before the maturity date, he shall bear any consequences resulting therefrom.
Interpretation and application must be checked against the official text and current version.